The crowd at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Golda Och Academy (West Orange, NJ) and the host St. Vincent Academy (Newark, NJ), observed Golda Och Academy's basketball team edge St. Vincent Academy by a score of 27-23.

The (3-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Bard (New York, NY). The Raptors come into the non-league challenge with a 5-9 record.

With the loss, St. Vincent Academy falls to 1-4 on the campaign. The travel to Tech (Newark, NJ) to play the Panthers in a Super Essex - Freedom bout on Tuesday, January 21. The Panthers go into the bout with a record of 0-3.